A study by the Faculty's Professor Peter Bossaerts has been featured in the Economist. The magazine reports on the study he co-authored, indicating that study drugs make healthy people worse at problem-solving, not better. The drugs are also popular with devotees of “nootropics”—chemicals that supposedly boost brainpower.
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Wednesday, 28 June, 2023
Economics News | Published on Tuesday, 23 May, 2023
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Thursday, 9 March, 2023
Christopher Rauh's article into the threat automation poses to many workers has been published in VoxEU.
VoxEU is the Centre for Economic Policy Research online policy magazine.
Keywords: AutomationJobsUnionsWorkers
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Monday, 20 February, 2023
The Faculty's Assistant Professor of Economics Alexander Rodnyansky is an economic adviser to Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky. He has been interviewed by the Times, about life in Zelensky's Ukraine war bunker.
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Friday, 17 February, 2023
Christopher Rauh’s discussion paper published by the Centre for Economic Policy Research has been mentioned in an article by Reuters on the tough jobs market.
Keywords: AIAutomationJobsWorkers
Economics News | Published on Monday, 23 May, 2022
Research by Dr Christopher Rauh, an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Economics, has found that while workers are overly optimistic about the probability of receiving a job offer conditional on any search, t
Keywords: Job SearchUnemploymentCOVID-19Workers
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Monday, 1 November, 2021
Dr. Christopher Rauh and Karin Kimbrough (Chief Economist, LinkedIn) discuss women’s exodus from the workplace during the COVID-19 pandemic with Bloomberg’s Lizzy Burden at the Bloomberg Equality Summit.
Keywords: InequalitiesCOVID-19GenderWorkers
Economics News | Published on Thursday, 9 September, 2021
Research by Dr Christopher Rauh, a University Lecturer at the Faculty of Economics, has found that those in poorer, less stable occupations have much less access to employer provided sick pay.
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Thursday, 29 October, 2020
Dr. Christopher Rauh was interviewed on "Wake up to Money" on "BBC Radio 5 Live" where he discussed the indirect costs to the economy of the furlough scheme from people staying at home and preventing the economy from adapting to the new normal.
Keywords: EmploymentRecoveryCOVID-19Workers
Economics News | Published on Tuesday, 13 October, 2020
“It is clear women, and particularly mothers, will take a larger economic ‘hit’ due to the coronavirus pandemic. Overwhelmingly it’s still women who do much of the child rearing, and they have some unenviable choices to make,” says Dr Christopher Rauh, an economist at the University of Cambridge.
Keywords: EmploymentInequalitiesCOVID-19Workers
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Wednesday, 9 September, 2020
Dr Christopher Rauh, with Abi Adams-Prassl (University of Oxford), Teodora Boneva (University of Zurich) and Marta Golin (Univer
Keywords: EmploymentInequalitiesCOVID-19Workers
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Thursday, 30 April, 2020
Dr. Christopher Rauh has been interviewed about his research in a Naked Scientists podcast entitled "COVID-19: Beyond the Virus" which looks at the impacts of coronavirus beyond the virus: how is it hitting economies, universities and our mental wellbeing plus, researchers come up with a way out of the lockdown.
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Thursday, 23 April, 2020
Dr. Christopher Rauh's research into The Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Workers has been featured in by number of media outlets, including The Economist, The Telegraph, The Independent, The Times, The Guardian, The Washington Post, Wired, Vice, Mirage News, BBC Newsnight and University of Cambridge Research News.
Economics News | Published on Thursday, 2 April, 2020
Inequality in the Impact of the Coronavirus Shock: New Survey Evidence for the US
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